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3 weeks agoBritish artist Simon Fujiwara tackles Guernica, syphilis and the death of a Japanese pornstar in Luxembourg survey exhibition
This depicts Guernica after the battle. The figures are no longer fighting. They're in a giant pile. They're exhausted and there's a sunrise on a new day behind them. The title of the work is A Whole New World (for Who?). It's asking what's going to happen after the conflicts that we have. Who's going to be taken into that new world?